Hi Adam, On Wed, 2008-07-16 at 13:31 +0100, Adam Flinton wrote: > Dear All, > > I have raised 2 changes wrt archetypes (wrt regex'es and superclass > content in subclasses) & a thought occurred which had been troubling me > for a while which is: > > Where exactly are these changes made/agreed to etc?
> > i.e. wrt say HL7 (or other std orgs I have been involved with (e.g. the > W3C) there are technical committees where I would put these changes, > possibly there would be a trac/bugzilla so that things don't "slip off > the radar", votes would be taken & recorded etc. > The changes to the RM,AM, etc are handled by the Architecture Review Board (ARB). There is a formal change process documented here: http://www.openehr.org/specifications/specs_governance.html and here: http://www.openehr.org/svn/specification/TRUNK/publishing/CM/CM_plan.pdf and you can enter your problem Report/Change Request here: http://www.openehr.org/issues/browse/SPEC?report=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.project:changelog-panel > I have been looking at the java archetype code & have been considering > putting some time in there but.....how would I know that the code is up > to a given standard (e.g. say if the regex requirement was changed or > the super/subclass thing was resolved) given I can find no such committee? > You should ask this question on the Java project mailing list: http://www.openehr.org/projects/java.html I'm not sure what their bug management process is but the Python project uses Launchpad: https://launchpad.net/oship/ > This can only be the case if the changes/standards etc are out in the > open such that coders can have sufficient pre-warning of impending > changes (or indeed possibly wholly new structures) in advance so that > different tooling in different languages by different groups be the > coordinated. This is certainly the case as you'll see from the above links. > > i.e. if I were to generate XML from ADL using the ocean tools will I get > the same result as if I were to wrap the java tools as ant tasks & use > them for the same purpose? How would I know? A question that others can answer as well. ;-) HTH, Tim -- Timothy Cook, MSc Health Informatics Research & Development Services LinkedIn Profile:http://www.linkedin.com/in/timothywaynecook Skype ID == timothy.cook ************************************************************** *You may get my Public GPG key from popular keyservers or * *from this link http://timothywayne.cook.googlepages.com/home* ************************************************************** -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part URL: <http://lists.openehr.org/mailman/private/openehr-technical_lists.openehr.org/attachments/20080716/2d63ab48/attachment.asc>
